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Nathan Lipton Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 186

Scope and Contents

Researchers studying the Nathan Lipton Family Papers will gain insight into Jewish life in Atlanta, Georgia. The papers are arranged in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within each folder.

Dates

  • Creation: 1917 - 1976

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on accessing material in this collection.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright restrictions may apply. Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.

Biographical / Historical

Nathan Lipton was born in New York City in 1910. He moved to Atlanta, Georgia as a child. He was the one time business manager of the "Southern Israelite" magazine and was active in Atlanta Jewish community organizations serving as head of the cash campaign in the 1960s. He passed away on June 7, 1998 in Atlanta.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

An Atlanta native, Nathan Lipton was a prominent businessman and community leader. The collection primarily consists of papers relating to his family member Louise Asman Marks who was born in Darien, Georgia in 1917 and includes her baby book.

Arrangement

The papers are arranged in alphabetical order by subject and chronologically within each folder.

Processing Information

Finding aid converted to ArchivesSpace format by Ericka Dudley (2020)

Title
Nathan Lipton Family Papers
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum Repository

Contact:
1440 Spring St. NW
Atlanta Georgia 30309 United States
678-222-3700